Genitourinary (GU) Flashcards
1
Q
C-section
A
Cesarean Section
2
Q
CVA Tenderness
A
Costovertebral Angle tenderness; tenderness over the kidney’s
3
Q
Dysuria
A
Painful urination
4
Q
Foley Catheter
A
A tube inserted through the urethra to drain urine, often left in place
5
Q
G / P / Ab
A
Gravida (The # of times pregnant / Para (The # of live children born) / Abortion (The # of failed pregnancies)
6
Q
Hematuria
A
Blood in the urine
7
Q
Intrauterine Pregnancy (IUP)
A
When a fertilized egg implants and starts to develop within the uterus
8
Q
Last Normal Menstrual Period (LNMP)
A
The first day of one’s period